Her life takes a turn when Arjun son of a rich business man falls in love with her.

The producers were unhappy with the work of the newcomers and they soon approached Ajith Kumar to play the lead role after S. P. Balasubrahmanyam had recommended him, after seeing parts of Prema Pusthakam.

[4] As the film went into post production, Ajith was bed-ridden due to a racing injury and remained in treatment for twenty months.

[10] Malini Mannath wrote for The Indian Express, "Producer Chozha Ponnurangan and writer-director Chelvaa [...] come together again in [Amaravathi], which despite its flaws, is a fairly engaging entertainer that has romance, suspense and sentiments in the proper proportions.

"[11] The film was profitable and the success was partly credited to the chart-topping soundtracks composed by Bala Bharathi.

[12] The film also gained media attention for its lead actor, Ajith, who was approached with several modelling assignments.